Members and Prospective Members

  • Reduced front-end costs through leveraged grant awards

  • Unparalleled Networking Opportunities

  • Internationally recognized scientists in novel processing technologies

  • Industry driven consortiums, tasks forces, and workshops

  • Multi-disciplinary approach to food processes and validation

  • GMP & BSL-2 Pilot Plant, and BSL-2 & BSL-3 Laboratories

  • Collaborative linkages with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

  • Enroll In A Graduate Degree Program Or Become A FSPCA Lead Instructor
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Member Benefits

IFSH's Cooperative Research and Development Grant from the FDA offers members the opportunity to work alongside leading FDA and IIT Scienctists in five key areas: food processing and packaging, food microbiology, chemical contaminiates and allergens, nutrition, and proficiency testing. Other member benefits include:

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Current IFSH Member List

IFSH has over 60 Industry Members that benefit immensely from IFSH's Collaborative Research Program with the FDA, as well as from Workshops, Consortiums, and Task Forces. Members include:

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IFSH Member News, Announcements and Events

News and Events

Upcoming IFSH Events

Whole Genome Sequencing: A Tutorial and Hands-on Workshop to Help Understand Its Application to Food Safety
May 6, 8:00am to May 7, 5:00pm
Symposium: Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge, 1200 Burr Ridge Parkway, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 Workshop: Institute for Food Safety and Health, 6502 South Archer Road, Bedford Park, IL 60501 
Mon.
May 6
FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food Participant Course
Aug 6, 9:00am to Aug 8, 1:00pm
Institute for Food Safety and Health, 6502 South Archer Road, Bedford Park, IL 60501. 
Tue.
Aug 6
IFSH and University of Wisconsin's Food Research Institute Joint Symposium: Managing Microbiological Testing as a Preventive Control Verification
Oct 24, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge, 1200 Burr Ridge Parkway, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Thu.
Oct 24

Current IFSH News

IIT IFSH/FDA Announces Ph.D. Scholarship Opportunities In Food Safety And Applied Nutrition Research
Institute for Food Safety and Health at Illinois Tech Develops Milestone Best Practices for Sprout Production
IFSH exhibited at ProFood Tech March 26-28
IFSH to sponsor Global Midwest Alliance’s program Fresher, Faster, Tastier: How Packaging Innovations are Changing the Food Industry.
REU Site: An Interdisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates in Food Safety, Food Engineering, and Nutrition

For More Information About IFSH Membership

Armand Paradis
Director, Business Development
Phone: 708.563.8175
Email: aparadi2@iit.edu

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